Icknield Community College

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Icknield Community College
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Icknield Community College in Watlington Oxfordshire May 2018.jpg
Address
Love Lane

Watlington
,
Oxfordshire
,
OX49 5RB

England
Coordinates51°38′54″N 1°00′25″W / 51.64839°N 1.00706°W / 51.64839; -1.00706Coordinates: 51°38′54″N 1°00′25″W / 51.64839°N 1.00706°W / 51.64839; -1.00706
Information
TypeAcademy
Motto"Excellence for all"
Local authorityOxfordshire
TrustAcer Trust
Department for Education URN143984 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMat Hunter
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolmentc. 700[1]
Websitehttp://www.icknield.oxon.sch.uk

Icknield Community College is a coeducational secondary school located in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England. It offers tuition for years 7-11 (ages 11–16), culminating in the GCSE exams, and has humanities specialist status. The school is situated next to Watlington Primary School.

Icknield admits students from its catchment area covering, in addition to Watlington itself, the nearby Oxfordshire villages of Chinnor, Chalgrove, Benson and others, as well from Stokenchurch across the county border in Buckinghamshire.[2][3]

In its March 2015 Ofsted inspection, the school was rated "Good".[4]

In 2017, Icknield converted to academy status,[1] and joined the Acer Trust, a multi-academy trust of Oxfordshire schools.[5]

Subjects[]

English, English Literature, Mathematics, Science, Additional Science, Triple Science, ICT, Applied ICT, Religious Education, Physical Education, Business Studies, Food Technology, Geography, French, Spanish, Drama, Music, Art, Textiles, History, Media Studies.

Day timings[]

The timing of the school day is shown below.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Mentoring: 8.30 - 8.45
Period 1: 8.45 - 9.45
Period 2: 9.45 - 10.50
Break: 10.50 - 11.10
Period 3: 11.10 - 12.15
Period 4: 12.15 - 13.20
Lunch: 13.20 - 14.00
Period 5: 14.00 - 15.00
Buses: 15.00 - 15.10

I.L. denotes Independent Learning and consists of tasks set for pupils to complete on their own by subject teachers.

Notable former pupils[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Icknield Community College". Get Information About Schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Admissions Information". Icknield Community College. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Catchment Area Map" (PDF). Icknield Community College. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ "School report - Icknield Community College". Ofsted. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  5. ^ "About the Trust". AcerTrust.org. Retrieved 21 July 2020.

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